Lead Java Developer

Java, Amazon Web Services, Bash, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon RDS

We are seeking an experienced Lead Java Developer to join our team and help us accomplish a story points unification project across Jira. As a Java Lead Developer, you will be responsible for leading the development team, designing and implementing software solutions, and ensuring the project's success. You will also be expected to have expertise with databases, including AWS RDS/PostgreSQL and DynamoDb, and database change management. Additionally, you will be responsible for updating the current testing set and implementing testing techniques such as unit testing, end-to-end testing, and functional testing.

Responsibilities

Lead the development team and ensure the success of the project
Design and implement software solutions using Java and related technologies
Update the current testing set and implement testing techniques such as unit testing, end-to-end testing, and functional testing
Ensure code quality and maintainability by adhering to coding standards and best practices
Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of software solutions
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers
Identify and mitigate risks and issues related to software development
Collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure the successful deployment and operation of software solutions

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Java Development
Expertise in Amazon Web Services
Knowledge of Kubernetes, and Spring Boot
Strong leadership skills and experience leading development teams
Experience with databases such as AWS RDS/PostgreSQL and DynamoDb, and database change management
Proficiency in testing techniques such as unit testing, end-to-end testing, and functional testing
Experience with Bash scripting and Linux command-line tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English at a B2+ level

Nice to have

Experience with Jira and Agile methodologies
Familiarity with NoSQL databases
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
Experience with front-end technologies such as React or Angular

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
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